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Illinois Payrolls Jump +18,100
CHICAGO-The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3 percent in June and nonfarm payrolls increased by +18,100 jobs over-the-mont...
Jul 19, 2018
Fall classes begin Monday, Aug. 20, but there is still time to register at Lake Land College!
Fall classes begin Monday, Aug. 20, but there is still time to register at Lake Land College! Lake Land College courses are offered throughout east central Illinois at convenient times and locations f...
Jul 19, 2018
Brady Bunch Home For Sale
(Los Angeles, CA) -- A home that told the story of a lovely lady and a man named Brady is up for sale. The Studio City property that was used as the exterior of the iconic Brady Bunch house is on the ...
Jul 19, 2018
Shimkus Statement on Farm Bill Conference Committee Selection
For Immediate Release Shimkus Statement on Farm Bill Conference Committee Selection WASHINGTON - Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) released the following statement after being selected to serv...
Jul 19, 2018
Story Time at the Mattoon Public Library is Expanding
MATTOON - The story and activity program for pre-kindergarten children and siblings will be offered on Mondays at 4:30 p.m. in addition to its traditional 10 a.m. Tuesday time slot. The program theme ...
Jul 19, 2018
Lake Land College and LSC Communications to hold fast track training informational sessions
Lake Land College and LSC Communications are offering an eight-week fast track training program leading to a job at the printing facility in Mattoon. Lake Land College is guaranteeing financial assist...
Jul 19, 2018
Clarksville Road will be Closed
According to a phone call from the Clark County Highway Department, starting tomorrow (Friday, July 20) from 7am-6pm, the Clarksville Road will be closed between Blue Grass road and Cline orchard Road...
Jul 19, 2018
HSHS Medical Group's “Health Today” program features David Bitzer, MD, Board Certified Urologist
For Immediate Release HSHS Medical Group's "Health Today" program features David Bitzer, MD, Board Certified Urologist ILLINOIS-HSHS Medical Group's newest "Health Today" episode features David Bitzer...
Jul 19, 2018 David Bitzer, MD, a board certified urologist at HSHS Medical Group Urology in Effingham. Photo submitted by HSHS Medical Group
NWS: Hazardous Weather Outlook for our Illinois Listening Area
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Champaign-Clark-Clay-Coles-Crawford-Cumberland-Douglas-Edgar-Effingham-Jasper-Lawrence-Moultrie-Piatt-Richland-Shelby and Vermil...
Jul 19, 2018
Backpacks and School Supplies Available for Mattoon and Arcola Students
Catholic Charities of Coles, Douglas and Edgar Counties will be supplying backpacks with new school supplies to Mattoon and Arcola students attending grades Kindergarten through 12th grades. In order ...
Jul 19, 2018
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